Some people have difficult lives, yet overcome adversity and are successful and well-adjusted. In the face of life's many challenges, they have overcome many, if not all, of them. These individuals show:
a) protective factors.
b) resilience.
c) SCHIP.
d) cumulative advantage and disadvantage.
e) EITC.
Ques. 2Today, Whites and American Indian/Alaska Natives have the fewest children, on average.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3Romantic relationships tend to be ___________; in other words, we spend most of our time with people who look like us, act like us, and think like us.
a) selective
b) homogamous
c) at the macro-level
d) spurious
e) cohabiting
Ques. 4In the crisis period following a divorce, children generally face a number of situations that they must learn to cope with. List three of these.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 5Since about 1975, fertility rates have declined significantly.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6How do our social class, race, ethnicity, sex, and sexual orientation influence our micro-level choices with respect to dating?
a) Blacks, Hispanics, and Native Americans have gendered scripts, but Whites and Asian-Americans do not.
b) The middle class in particular controls dating opportunities to maintain their distinctive place in society.
c) Hispanic parents throw their sons and daughters a quinceaera to show that they have become adults and can now date.
d) LGBTs have a more difficult time meeting others because of social stigma.
e) Social class, race, ethnicity, sex, and sexual orientation do not really influence our micro-level choices with respect to dating.
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